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Forget the creams and serums that promise you'll look 5 years younger.

The latest craze in Japan is to look and feel 20 years younger!!!

The "Evangelists" of the trend are men and women in their 50s and older who themselves are their best ads in that they actually DO look 20 years younger their biological age.

Be it beauty evangelist Chizu Saeki (born in 1943) or "beauty life producer" Mieko Yoshimaru (born in 1949) or medial PhD Yoshinori Nagumo (born 1955) and a whole host of other doctors and beauticians and exercise specialists, bookstores are stacked with their books with flashy posters and eye catchers shouting "LOOK 20 YEARS YOUNGER THAN YOUR AGE."

Saeki Chizu's "Bihada Seikatsu" or "Beautiful Skin Life" promises to change your skin in 3 days.
After a long career selling cosmetics, Saeki insists that it is not so much WHAT one puts on the skin, but HOW they are applied. She focuses on the correct ways and the order to ap…

According to the Nikkei Marketing Journal dated 10 May 2013, Japan saw a 70.1% increase over the previous year of Thai tourists in the month of March. They are making up for the decline in Chinese tourists due to the Senkaku Island dispute and other elements increasing their anti-Japanese sentiment.

The Kamakura-Yokohama-Tokyo Tour
A journalist joined a tour from Thailand with 10 participants who were in a wide range of occupations from agriculture to banking.

The tour first took them to Kamakura, where the strongly religious Thais visited the famous sitting Buddha.
"Thai Buddhas are made of gold and shiny, but Japanese Buddhas are more toned-down. Their austerity makes me feel more serene as I visit them, " one participant said.

Next, they went to the Shin Yokohama Ramen Museum, which has seen a 57% increase over the previous year of Thai visitors. This restaurant complex is set in a retro, mid-1950s interior and just about every tour from Thailand includes this spot. (A qui…

Sagawa Express and artificial intelligence solutions developer Automagi collaborate to develop a Deep Learning AI Solution that measures and evaluates parcels.Sagawa Express and Automagi announced on 31 May 2017 that they undertook the testing of a solution that uses deep learning AI (artificial intelligence) to not only measure parcels but to distinguish its shape, the presence or the lack thereof damage, and handling of parcels, a project approved by the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry and awarded to NTT Data Co., Ltd.

Objective: a solution to help suppliers keep up with the growing demand of parcel deliveries